C road crash in Barking and Dagenham IG11 on 23 July 2017 at 16:30 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on a C road in Barking and Dagenham at 16:30 on Sunday 23 July 2017. An 8-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes E Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 2017
- Sunday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53978, longitude 0.10027, in the IG11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barking and Dagenham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longbridge, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 9HU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010049916
- Council area
- Barking and Dagenham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 March 1998.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on a C road in Barking and Dagenham, 11 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199801KG00146
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on a C road in Barking and Dagenham, 24 May 2006
At the same spotRef 200601KG70194
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Barking and Dagenham, 29 August 1984
10 m awayRef 198401KG00536
Fatal
Van crash on a C road in Barking and Dagenham, 14 November 1999
10 m awayRef 199901KG00732
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on a C road in Barking and Dagenham, 20 September 1999
10 m awayRef 199901KG00609
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Barking and Dagenham, 22 September 2002
10 m awayRef 200201KG00515
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,895 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2017010049916 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Barking and Dagenham road accident statistics for 2017.